#990217 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #990217 corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 2, 23 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,01 level) and blue (at 0,09 level). Its brightness is 30% and its saturation is 97%. It is composed of red at 85%, green at 1% and blue at 12%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #990217
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #990217 is the color #F4E5E7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0002.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #66FDE8 is the color exactly opposite to #990217 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #990217 in CSS
When using #990217 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #990217 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#990217 as background color
div{ background: #990217; }
Colored text
div{ color: #990217; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #990217; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #990217; }
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